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tranquilize (**트랭**퀼라이즈)to make calm or peaceful; to give a sedative drug to

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make calm or peaceful; to give a sedative drug to

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz/

Korean meaning: 진정시키다, 안정시키다, 진정제를 투여하다

Korean pronunciation: **트랭**퀼라이즈

Example Sentences

  • The zookeeper had to tranquilize the escaped gorilla with a dart gun.
  • After a stressful day, she tried to tranquilize herself with meditation and herbal tea.
  • The dentist offered to tranquilize the nervous patient before the surgery.

tranquilize

VERB

//ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz//

to make calm or peaceful; to give a sedative drug to

tranquilize concept
💡 Concept

to make calm or peaceful; to give a sedative drug to

tranquilize rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Analyze to realize, then tranquilize your mind.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtræŋkwəˌlaɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtræŋkwɪˌlaɪz/

🌳Etymology

Roottranquil
Suffix--ize

Origin

라틴어 'tranquillus'(조용한, 평온한)에서 유래되었으며, 17세기에 영어로 들어와 '평화롭게 만들다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

organizerealizeanalyze
organize
realize
analyze

🔗Collocations

tranquilize a patient
tranquilize an animal
tranquilize the mind
tranquilize with medication
heavily tranquilized

📝Examples

The zookeeper had to tranquilize the escaped gorilla with a dart gun.

After a stressful day, she tried to tranquilize herself with meditation and herbal tea.

The dentist offered to tranquilize the nervous patient before the surgery.

😄 Fun example

My mom's lullaby could tranquilize even the most hyperactive toddler in minutes.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

calmsedatepacifysoothequiet

Antonyms

agitateexcitestimulate

Related

tranquiltranquilitysedativeanesthesiapeaceful

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